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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,845,065.20, 59,104,327.32 and 27,358,867.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,845,065.20, 59,104,327.32 and 27,358,867.44 is: 37,741,276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,845,065.20 : 59,104,327.32 = 27,358,867.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,845,065.20/59,104,327.32 = 27,358,867.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,845,065.20x = 59,104,327.32 × 27,358,867.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,845,065.20x = 1,617,027,456,278,250.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,027,456,278,250.50/42,845,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,741,276.59

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